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...King Leopold of Belgium, in residence at an estate near Geneva, is preparing a defense of his war record...
...placed in power, last week resigned as Chancellor. The Volkspartei, victorious at the elections (TIME, Dec. 3) was busy organizing a new multi-party Cabinet. The incoming Chancellor, slender, pleasant, subtle, 43, was a man few Austrians knew much about until the Allied victory in Europe. His name: Leopold Figl...
...last week Leopold Figl had charted his first objectives for Austria: 1) reduction in the size of the Allied occupation armies; 2) a foreign policy turned toward the West, but hoping to bridge East and West; 3) solution of food and fuel problems. Point three was crucial. Said Figl: "Only a government that, with Allied help, can provide food and fuel, will survive...
...Secretary for India, crusty, conservative old Leopold Amery had stood by Churchill's side during the war's grim years. In October, the King awarded the rare Imperial Order of the Crown of India to Mrs. Florence Amery. Five weeks later the Amerys' elder son stood in the dock at Old Bailey and heard a judge intone:"John Amery, you now stand a self-convicted traitor to your King and country, and you have forfeited the right to live...
...will by no means end the list of members on leave of absence. Among these are: John K. Fairbank '29, associate professor of History, who is in the Far Eastern Section of the OWI, and has also worked for the Office of Strategic Services in China; Lieutenant Richard W. Leopold, USNR, faculty instructor in History, who is serving in Washington...